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Activision unveils Guitar Hero World Tour

US game developer Activision has announced the release of the newest release of its highly acclaimed Guitar Hero game, the...

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Ericsson earnings fall sharply

Swedish wireless equipment maker Ericsson said its Q1 pre-tax earnings fell by as much as 46%, due mainly to rising...

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Ericsson earnings fall sharply

Swedish wireless equipment maker Ericsson said its Q1 pre-tax earnings fell by as much as 46%, due mainly to rising...

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BT further expands in Debrecen, Budapest

Presently employing 250 people in the country, BT (formerly British Telecom) is increasing its Hungarian staff to 550-600 by the...

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BT further expands in Debrecen, Budapest

Presently employing 250 people in the country, BT (formerly British Telecom) is increasing its Hungarian staff to 550-600 by the...

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EU current account deficit eases in Q2

The European Union’s current account deficit eased to €14.6 billion ($20.5 billion) in the Q2, the EU’s statistics bureau Eurostat...

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EU current account deficit eases in Q2

The European Union’s current account deficit eased to €14.6 billion ($20.5 billion) in the Q2, the EU’s statistics bureau Eurostat...

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Eurozone trade surplus rises to €7.8 bln in June

The eurozone registered an external trade surplus of €7.8 billion ($10.5 billion) in June, up from €1.7 billion ($2.3 billion)...

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Kóka on the exchange rate band

In an interview to news agency Bloomberg, Hungarian Economy Minister János Kóka said that sticking to the exchange rate band...

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Magyar Telekom Q1 net profits up 5.5%

Net profits of Magyar Telekom Nyrt, Hungary's incumbent telco, rose 5.5% year on year to Ft 18.95 billion (€72.8 million)...

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K&H Bank profits fall 20% to Ft 17.7 bln in 2005

K&H Bank Rt had audited unconsolidated after-tax profit of Ft 17.722 billion in 2005 according to Hungarian Accounting Standards (HAS),...

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M-Telekom net profits double in 2005

Hungary's leading telecom group Magyar Telekom Rt has posted better-than-expected sales, while its EBITDA came in lower than analysts' consensus...

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Keler sees Ft 1.82 bln profit

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Budapest’s BluesSteel Band Keeps the Flame Burning

My musical tastes are pretty eclectic, and I’m always happy to watch live music because, well, it’s live. But there...

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‘The Lion King’ Comes to Margaret Island With Live Music

The Margaret Island Open-Air Theater will mark Children’s Day (officially celebrated on the last Sunday of May, which falls on...

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Sex Pistols’ ‘50 Years of Punk’ Tour Comes to Budapest

The week before my wife and I watched the “System-Breaker” concert live online from Heroes’ Square, we were strolling down...

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Jazz Icon Mario Biondi to Play Margaret Island

Mario Biondi, an iconic figure on the international soul and jazz scene, will take the stage at the Margaret Island...

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Preserving a Legacy, Building International Relations

Szilvia Besszer, the director of the Cziffra Festival, a Budapest-based classical music festival honoring the legendary pianist György Cziffra and...

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Profile: Music Historian Ádám Bősze

Music historian, antiquarian, author and former radio and television presenter Ádam Bősze is currently promoting his latest book, the wonderfully...

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France’s ‘Notre-Dame de Paris’ Musical Comes to Budapest

There was enormous excitement in our family when we discovered that the musical institution “Notre Dame de Paris” is being...

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Kicking off Advent With Pop Hits and Musicals

The MOM Cultural Center will launch the last month of the year with a special light music program on Monday,...

BFO Takes Classical Music Beyond the Concert Hall

The BFO is opening its new season with a focus on accessibility, from its free Heroes’ Square concert and new...

New Vision Needed: Addressing the Challenges in Hungary’s Everyday Musical Life

For this mini interview, the Budapest Business Journal speaks with Dávid Zsoldos, president of the Magyar Zenei Tanács (Hungarian Music...

Budapest’s BluesSteel Band Keeps the Flame Burning

My musical tastes are pretty eclectic, and I’m always happy to watch live music because, well, it’s live. But there...

‘The Lion King’ Comes to Margaret Island With Live Music

The Margaret Island Open-Air Theater will mark Children’s Day (officially celebrated on the last Sunday of May, which falls on...

Sex Pistols’ ‘50 Years of Punk’ Tour Comes to Budapest

The week before my wife and I watched the “System-Breaker” concert live online from Heroes’ Square, we were strolling down...

Gábor Farkas: Tradition, Innovation and Eastward Outreach

Gábor Farkas, described as one of the most outstanding pianists of his generation, became the rector of the Liszt Ferenc...

Jazz Icon Mario Biondi to Play Margaret Island

Mario Biondi, an iconic figure on the international soul and jazz scene, will take the stage at the Margaret Island...

Preserving a Legacy, Building International Relations

Szilvia Besszer, the director of the Cziffra Festival, a Budapest-based classical music festival honoring the legendary pianist György Cziffra and...

Hungary Music Recording Industry Revenue Reaches HUF 14 bln in 2025

Net revenue of the Hungarian music recording industry rose over HUF 14 billion in 2025, MTI reports, citing data from...

Attila Horváth, Vintage52: ‘Some Guitars Talk to Us’

It’s small, lacks flashy signs and is easy to miss, but, located on the corner of a quiet intersection in...

Profile: Music Historian Ádám Bősze

Music historian, antiquarian, author and former radio and television presenter Ádam Bősze is currently promoting his latest book, the wonderfully...

Domonkos Héja Hopes to Bring MRME Closer to its Audience and Spread Music Education

Domonkos Héja was appointed general music director of the Hungarian Radio Artistic Ensembles (MRME) on May 1. He speaks with...

France’s ‘Notre-Dame de Paris’ Musical Comes to Budapest

There was enormous excitement in our family when we discovered that the musical institution “Notre Dame de Paris” is being...

Kicking off Advent With Pop Hits and Musicals

The MOM Cultural Center will launch the last month of the year with a special light music program on Monday,...

Music That Builds Bridges: Great Music Festival Returns to Budapest

Budapest once again hosted the international Great Music Festival (GMF), an event that gives musicians with different developmental paths a...